US Embassy warns of mass casualty threat at Moscow's Tsaritsyno
The US Embassy in Moscow on October 31 issued a warning about a "credible threat" of an incident that could result in mass casualties on the territory of the Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve. American citizens were advised to avoid visiting the complex and to stay away.
The text of the warning is carried by Anadolu Agency. The message specifies the address: Moscow, Dolskaya Street, Building 1. The threat is designated specifically for October 31.
The diplomatic mission stated that the US government is coordinating response measures with relevant Russian authorities.
Public urged to avoid museum area
In addition to avoiding visits to Tsaritsyno, the embassy recommended avoiding crowded places, staying vigilant, and monitoring the surroundings.
The warning also advises keeping mobile phones charged, carrying identity documents, and monitoring local news for updates.
FSB confirms receiving information from US
Russia's FSB said it received information about an impending terrorist attack in Moscow from the American side through partner channels. According to the agency, appropriate work is being conducted. This was reported by Reuters, whose publication is carried by The Times of Israel.
The FSB statement confirms receipt of the US warning. Details of the alleged attack and the measures being taken are not disclosed in the provided report.
The embassy also did not specify the nature of the possible incident or the source of the threat. These are warnings of danger: the reports do not contain confirmation of an actual attack.
